Regulatory Specialist
Salary

Regulatory Specialists in the United States take home an average $55K per year. Overall cash earnings for Regulatory Specialists stretch from $34K on the lower end to $83K near the top, and the heftiest packages can encompass around $8K from bonuses and $11K from profit sharing. Location and experience level each impact pay for this group, with the former having the largest influence. Most Regulatory Specialists like their work and job satisfaction is high. Men are in the minority of survey respondents, with female Regulatory Specialists making up 71 percent. A large number enjoy medical while a fair number get dental coverage. Vision coverage is also available to more than half.

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Job Description for Regulatory Specialist

Regulatory specialists work with regulatory procedures and bodies, with day-to-day functions including writing and auditing reports and applications, as well as verifying and recording the company's progress. In addition to producing reports, the regulatory specialist must contribute to analyzing company policies and protocols, which requires regular communication with management and other departments. Tools for the job are mostly limited to standard computer software such as the Microsoft Office suite, but may also include project management and document organization tools.

Regulatory specialist positions are typically full time and they are common in a wide variety of industries. These professionals usually work during typical business hours in an indoor office setting with minimal physical requirements. Depending on company's size, individuals in this position may report directly to an executive such as a vice president of regulatory affairs or the upper management team as a whole.

Educational requirements usually include a bachelor's degree in a related field, but exceptions may be made for candidates with sufficient experience. Work experience requirements depend on the size and needs of the company, but at least two years of regulatory experience are usually necessary. This position requires excellent editing and research skills, as well as the ability to quickly learn and identify relevant regulations from various governing bodies.

Regulatory Specialist Tasks

Conduct research to support regulatory submissions.

Prepare and submit documentation to regulatory agencies.

Ensure company compliance with all regulations and laws pertaining to company business.

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Pay by Experience Level for Regulatory Specialist

Median of all compensation (including tips, bonus, and overtime) by years of experience.

For many Regulatory Specialists, experience and pay levels seem to be correlated; more years in the business generally lead to more money. Relatively untried employees who have less than five years' experience make $47K, but folks with five to 10 years under their belts enjoy an appreciably larger median of $59K. After working for 10 to 20 years, Regulatory Specialists make a median salary of $63K. Regulatory Specialists who have spent more than 20 years on the job report earning a significantly higher median of $74K.